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A purple flag flying at Nahant Beach Reservation Monday after a shark sighting. (Libby O'Neill)

Shark spotted in Nahant

Charlie McKenna

September 12, 2022 by Charlie McKenna

NAHANT — A shark was spotted off Nahant Beach Reservation Monday afternoon, prompting a warning from state officials.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation announced the sighting on Twitter and urged those headed to the beach to use caution. 

Purple flags were posted around the beach to indicate the sighting. 

State officials noted that lifeguard services have concluded following the summer season. 

Charlie McKenna can be reached at [email protected]. 

  • Charlie McKenna

    Charlie McKenna was a staff reporter at The Daily Item from June 2022 to February 2024. He primarily covered Saugus, Peabody, and Marblehead.

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